Hi Jaap.
# this works:
# zim custom command
gnome-terminal --working-directory=/tmp
# this does not work (%d is ignored? empty? not expanded?)
# zim custom command
gnome-terminal --working-directory=%d
Best regards,
Andreas
On 24.03.2015 09:28, Jaap Karssenberg wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> What prevents you from define e.g. "xterm %d" as a custom command (replace
> "xterm" with your console of choice) ? Also when you need the script, you
> should be able to put the full path to the script in the custom command
> dialog, e.g "~/bin/StartTerminal.sh" should work just fine.
>
> But maybe I so not understand the problem statement fully?
>
> Jaap
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 8:31 AM, WEHLER Andreas
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> I'm still looking for a good way to start a terminal as a custom command
> from within zim.
>
> Until now I have defined a wrapper which must be found within $PATH:
> StartTerminal.sh # see attachment
>
> The setup of the custom command is shown here:
> Snap_01.png # see attachment
>
> This works if zim is started from a shell with PATH being set up
> e.g. in .bashrc and the wrapper is saved as "~/bin/StartTerminal.sh".
> Assume you have no write permission for /usr/local/bin.
>
> So I've created also another launcher just to start zim:
> StartZim.sh # see attachment, saved to ~/bin
>
> And my launcher looks like:
> Snap_02.png # see attachment, this works
>
>
> Now, the wrappers do a proof of concept, but it is a hassle.
> It's nothing you ever want to show a workmate.
>
> Apparently I miss something with parameter substitution in zim
> custom commands or with quoting?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andreas
>
>
> zim 0.60; Ubuntu 14.04
>
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